Installing, Connecting, and Testing the Host Bus Adapter

This guide describes how to install and configure your new Sun StorageTek™ PCI Express Enterprise 4 Gb Fibre Channel (FC) Single and Dual Port Host Bus Adapter (HBA). The HBA is also referred to as SG-XPCIE1FC-EM4 (single port) or SG- XPCIE2FC-EM4 (dual port).

It contains the following topics:

“System Requirements” on page 1

“Installing the HBA” on page 2

“Installing the HBA Driver with the Solaris 10 OS” on page 14

“Sun Product Information Page at Emulex” on page 15

“Diagnostic Support” on page 16

Caution – Be sure to keep the Sun StorageTek PCI Express Enterprise 4 Gb FC Single and Dual Port HBA in the antistatic bag until installation. The HBA contains parts that can be damaged by electrostatic discharge (ESD). Before handling the HBA, use standard methods to discharge static electricity. Place the HBA on the bag when examining it. Retain the bag for future use.

System Requirements

Your system must have at least one PCI Express 4-lane slot to support the Sun StorageTek PCI Express Enterprise 4 Gb FC HBA Emulex.

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Emulex 4 Gb FC Host Bus manual Installing, Connecting, and Testing the Host Bus Adapter, System Requirements